Human and animal filariases : landscape, challenges, and control /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Kaminsky, Ronald (Editor), Geary, Timothy G., 1952- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Weinheim, Germany : Wiley-VCH, [2023]
Series:	Drug Discovery in Infectious Diseases.
Subjects:	Filariasis. Filarial worms. Parasitology. Parasitic diseases > Treatment. Parasitic Diseases.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book.

Table of Contents:

Breaking the Silos : Obstacles and Opportunities for One Health in Filariases
Filariae as Organisms
Human Filarial Infections : Reflections on the Current Understanding of Their Importance, Pathobiology, and Management
Canine Filariasis (Heartworm) : Disease and Current Gaps
Diagnosis and Assessment of Human Filarial Infections : Current Status and Challenges
Veterinary Diagnosis of Filarial Infection
Antifilarial Chemotherapy: Current Options for Humans
Antifilarial Chemotherapy : Current Options in Veterinary Medicine
Heartworm Disease : Intervention and Industry Perspective
Current Antifilarial Drugs : Mechanisms of Action
Drug Resistance in Filariae
Elimination and Eradication of Human Filariases
Global Economics of Heartworm Disease
Product Profiles for New Drugs Against Human and Animal Filariasis
Discovery and Development of New Antifilarial Drugs (In Vitro Assays)
In Vivo Models for the Discovery of New Antifilarial Drugs
In Vivo Assays : Discovery and Development of New Antifilarial Drugs in Companion Animals
The Antifilarial Drug Pipeline
The Host-Helminth Interface as a Rich Resource for Novel Drug Targets
Functional Genomics of Filariae
Development of a Vaccine Against Onchocerca volvulus
Vector Control Approaches to Interrupt Transmission of Human Filarial Parasites
Vector Control Approaches for Canine Filariasis
Wolbachia Endosymbionts as Treatment Targets for Filarial Diseases.